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Jeremiah

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Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
was still again sub H5750 וְעֹודֶ֣נּוּ ve·'o·v·den·nu
Now while he was not yet gone back break Verb H7725 יָשׁ֗וּב ya·shuv
[he said] Go back break Verb H7725 וְשֻׁ֡בָה ve·shu·vah
also to Gedaliah Gedaliah Noun H1436 גְּדַלְיָ֣ה ge·dal·yah
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶן־ ven-
of Ahikam Ahikam Noun H296 אֲחִיקָ֣ם a·chi·kam
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Shaphan coney Noun H8227 שָׁפָ֡ן sha·fan
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whom after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֩ a·sher
whom the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Babylon Babel Noun H894 בָּבֶ֜ל ba·vel
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hath made governor appoint Verb H6485 הִפְקִ֨יד hif·kid
over the cities Ai Noun H5892 בְּעָרֵ֣י be·'a·rei
of Judah Judah Noun H3063 יְהוּדָ֗ה ye·hu·dah
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and dwell abide Verb H3427 וְשֵׁ֤ב ve·shev
with him among hope Noun H8432 בְּתֹ֣וךְ be·to·vch
the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֔ם ha·'am,
or and Conjunction H176 אֹ֠ו ov
go along Verb H1980 לָלֶ֖כֶת la·le·chet
anywhere all manner Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
right convenient Adjective H3477 הַיָּשָׁ֧ר hai·ya·shar
to go along Verb H1980 לֵ֑ךְ lech;
So the captain in abundance Adjective H7227 רַב־ rav-
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of the guard cook Noun H2876 טַבָּחִ֛ים tab·ba·chim
gave add Verb H5414 וַיִּתֶּן־ vai·yit·ten-
him victuals allowance Noun H737 אֲרֻחָ֥ה a·ru·chah
and a reward burden Noun H4864 וּמַשְׂאֵ֖ת u·mas·'et
and let him go forsake Verb H7971 וַֽיְשַׁלְּחֵֽהוּ׃ vay·shal·le·che·hu.

Locations

Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

People

shaphan

hyrax

Shaphan

the name of several Israelites

jeremiah

Jeremiah [N] [H] [S] raised up or appointed by Jehovah.  A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chronicles 12:10 ).    A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chronicles 12:13 ).    A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:4 ).    One of the chiefs of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan ( 1 Chronicle... View Details

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King James Bible Now while he was not yet gone back, he said, Go back also to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor over the cities of Judah, and dwell with him among the people: or go wheresoever it seemeth convenient unto thee to go. So the captain of the guard gave him victuals and a reward, and let him go.
Hebrew Greek English Now while he As Jeremiah was still not yet gone going back, he said, Go "Go on back also then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor has appointed over the cities of Judah, and dwell stay with him among the people: people; or else go wheresoever anywhere it seemeth convenient unto thee seems right for you to go. go." So the captain of the guard bodyguard gave him victuals a ration and a reward, gift and let him go.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now while he As Jeremiah was still not yet gone going back, he said, Go "Go on back also then to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, whom the king of Babylon hath made governor has appointed over the cities of Judah, and dwell stay with him among the people: people; or else go wheresoever anywhere it seemeth convenient unto thee seems right for you to go. go." So the captain of the guard bodyguard gave him victuals a ration and a reward, gift and let him go.